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Date:      Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:52:48 -0700
From:      "Steve Franks" <stevefranks@ieee.org>
To:        "FreeBSD Mailing List" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: what do I do when a new piece of hardware doesn't even show up in dmesg?
Message-ID:  <539c60b90807241052j2d2341bq11ed8986622b1626@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <539c60b90807241052t4f1c1be5w12c0997211f68159@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 10:52 AM, Steve Franks <stevefranks@ieee.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 10:32 AM, David Gurvich
> <david.gurvich@verizon.net> wrote:
>> You need to make certain all the necessary modules for your card are
>> loaded.  Try 'kldload ath' and then put the card in and see if that
>> does anything.  Also, use 'pciconf -lv' to confirm what the card is
>> detected as.  See the handbook on wireless configuration if that works.
>>

 It also fails to show up in pciconf -lv, but then, the compact flash
 card doesn't show up there either and it works fine.  7.0 loads if_ath
 and ath_hal by default.

 Steve



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